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All set for Carry1st Africa Cup grand finals with Ksh2M prize pool

Esports enthusiasts will this weekend be treated to a thrilling experience during the Carry1st Africa Cup grand finals, where finalists will compete in Call of Duty: Mobile for a $15,000 (Ksh2 million) prize pool, in an event showcasing the pinnacle of African esports talent. The grand finals will take place on Saturday, November 23 and […]

AFCON 2021: Fixtures, venues, kick-off times

AFCON 2021 begins on Sunday, January 9 when hosts Cameron face Burkina Faso in Group A at 7 pm ( Kenyan time); and runs all the way to Sunday, February 6 when the tournament, which was originally scheduled to be played in June and July 2021, concludes. It had been postponed twice. The first postponement […]

Come, take back your money- 21-year-old dares to refund Ksh18k rent arrears Jalang’o paid for him

Vincent Mboya, the 21-year-old man who went viral after he publicly asked comedian cum radio presenter Felix Oduor alias Jalong’o to help him pay his three-month rent arrears, has given Jalang’o 48 hours to collect the money he gave him. In an Instagram interview shared on Friday, August 27, Mboya castigated the comedian for using […]

Police officer in Kilimani arrested for loaning her firearm to criminals

A police woman attached to Kilimai Police Station, Nairobi was arrested after her official firearm was recovered from suspected thugs. In a police report seen by K24 Digital, the officer identified as Bridget Wanjiku Kamau attached to the office of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) was arrested on Thursday, August 19. “A police officer […]

Lawyer writes to CJ Martha Koome, accuses Mombasa judge of bias against MP Aisha Jumwa in graft case

Danstan Omari, the lawyer representing Malindi MP Aisha Jumwa has written a complaint letter to the Judicial Service Commission to investigate the conduct of Mombasa Chief Magistrate Hon Edna Nyaloti over the handling of the corruption case against the MP and 7 others. Through a letter dated August 10, 2021 and addressed to the JSC […]

Relief as 15-year-old girl runs from forced marriage after forced circumcision

A fifteen-year-old girl has shocked many after she walked a hundred kilometers to evade a forced marriage and get back to school after she was forcefully circumcised. Lucy Cherop says that for the last two months she experienced hell on earth after her parents married her off to an old man who forced her to […]

Fire burns down Gikomba market again

Another fire outbreak has razed down property running into millions of shillings at Gorofani area in Nairobi’s Gikomba market.  According to sources close to K24 Digital, the fire broke out in the wee hours of Friday, August 6 destroying businesses and residential houses.  Traders who lost their property to the inferno claim fire outbreaks in […]